I used to believe that if I closed my eyes and couldn't see anyone, then they couldn't see me either. I could never figure out why I was always found first when playing Hide and Seek!
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- I used to think that if I closed my eyes other people couldn't see me.Anon
- I can remember thinking that is I hid my eyes, and couldn't see anybody that they couldn't see me.Anon
- I used to believe that if I closed one eye, the people on that side couldn't see me.— KM
- I used to believe that "euthenasia" was "youth in Asia", and I couldn't figure why that was A Bad Thing.— Kellye
- When I was a year old, I believed if I hid my face, my mother couldn't see me because I couldn't see her.— kimberly dianne(:
- when i was really young, i couldn't figure out why i can't get older than my older sister.— angela